Tilsdown commands a position upon the limestone slopes that define the western edge of the Cotswolds. It lies 1.1 miles north-west of Dursley (from Dursley: bearing 317°T, OS grid ST 744 994), and is situated south-south-west of Cam village. The terrain here rises with a deliberate, heavy grace, as the land forms part of the Stinchcombe Hill SSSi, where the earth seems to hold the sunlight in the pale, porous texture of its rocks. Below these heights, the quiet lanes of Tilsdown maintain a measured pace, reflecting a history tied more to the ancient movement of the hills than to the bustle of the valley floor. To the south, the terrain dips towards the cool, shadowed basin of Hollow Combe, a place where the air remains noticeably damp and still even in the heat of midsummer. Residents of Tilsdown often look towards these elevated ridges, where the wind carries the scent of dry grasses and exposed stone across the ridge-lines. The architecture remains functional and modest, mirroring the utilitarian spirit of the surrounding Gloucestershire landscape. By looking toward the horizon, one catches the austere beauty of the escarpment, a reminder that Tilsdown exists at the threshold of a vast, geological theatre.
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This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Tilsdown, Gloucestershire, England, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, real-time aviation weather (METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport), precipitation radar and Meteosat satellite imagery. Public safety alerts are sourced from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS), covering wind, rain, snow, ice, fog, thunderstorm and extreme heat warnings. Live river level data is sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring API. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Tilsdown includes coordinates 51.693123, -2.371316, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. Times are shown in local UK time (GMT in winter, BST in summer). A street and satellite map of Tilsdown is available on the Tilsdown map page, and forecasts for neighbouring towns are listed on the Gloucestershire weather hub.
Weather data is sourced from the Met Office and the open-source Open-Meteo API, whose ensemble includes the Met Office UKMO model. Severe weather warnings come from the Met Office National Severe Weather Warning Service (NSWWS). River level and tidal data are sourced from the Environment Agency Flood Monitoring and National Tide Gauge Network APIs. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate shown where no reporting station is in range. Radar is provided by RainViewer and satellite imagery by EUMETSAT. All data updates automatically on every page visit.